#4E0D12#4E0D12

#4E0D12 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.095 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E0D12
RGB	rgb(78, 13, 18)
HSL	hsl(355, 71%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(355, 83%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.3%, 76.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.23, 30.05, 15.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.23, 33.70, 26.90°)
OKLab	oklab(28.09% 0.0882 0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(28.09% 0.095 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.3954, 1.9517, 0.7701)
Luminance	0.0195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E0D12 #0D4E49

analogous

#4E0D32 #4E0D12 #4E290D

triadic

#4E0D12 #124E0D #0D124E

tetradic

#4E0D12 #324E0D #0D4E49 #290D4E

square

#4E0D12 #324E0D #0D4E49 #290D4E

split-complementary

#4E0D12 #0D4E29 #0D324E

monochromatic

#1A0406 #1A0406 #4E0D12 #82161E #B71E2A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.11

#4E0D12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#4E0D12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E0D12

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E0D12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E0D12	1.00	15.11	1.39	15.11
#FFFFFF	15.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#201D12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#302B10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#570010

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e0d12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 13, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.095 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85524f',
    500: '#4e0d12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e0d12;
$custom-light: #85524f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e0d12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.385,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2809,
    "c": 0.09515,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E0D12

secondary

#2E8982

accent

#EEE03A

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#F0E7E7

border

#CBC3C3

text

#0C0202

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E0D12

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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